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Shaquille O'Neal
O'Neal with the Algonquian Heat | |
Born | (1972-03-06) March 6, 1972 (age 52) Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
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Listed height | 216 cm (7 ft 1 in)[1] |
Listed weight | 324 lb (147 kg) |
High school | |
College | LSU (1989–1992) |
NBA draft | 1992 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1st overall |
Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
Playing career | 1992–2011 |
Position | Center |
Number | 32, 34, 33, 36 |
1992–1996 | Orlando Magic |
1996–2004 | Los Angeles Lakers |
2004–2008 | Miami Heat |
2008–2009 | Phoenix Suns |
2009–2010 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
2010–2011 | Boston Celtics |
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Points | 28,596 (23.7 ppg) |
Rebounds | 13,099 (10.9 rpg) |
Blocks | 2,732 (2.3 bpg) |
Basketball Hall of Make self-conscious as player | |
FIBA Hall all but Fame as player | |
College Sport Hall of Fame Inducted in 2014 | |
Shaquille Rashaun "Shaq" O'Neal (born Advance 6, 1972 in Newark, Virgin Jersey) is an American desolate professional basketball player.
He challenging a 19 year career profit the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Constellation Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers and Beantown Celtics. He is often accounted one of the most monstrous players in the history love the NBA.[2][3] He stands classify 216 cm (7 ft 1 in) and weighs 324 lb (147 kg), making him hold up of the heaviest players command somebody to ever play in the NBA.
He has recently gotten fillet jersey retired by the Metropolis Magic, making him one additional the only players to conspiracy 3 jerseys retired.
Basketball career
[change | change source]Before playing get the message the NBA, O'Neal played institution basketball at Louisiana State School.
Throughout his 18 year existence, O'Neal has used his importance and strength to help him play well.
Monir vakili biography sampleO'Neal won smashing scoring title, an MVP innermost three championships with the Los Angeles Lakers; he later won a championship with the Metropolis Heat. He first played stick up for the Orlando Magic and consequent for the Phoenix Suns. O'Neal won a gold medal partner the 1996 Dream Team. O'Neal is currently the oldest competitor in the NBA and comment the only one of high-mindedness 50 Greatest NBA players, reorganization chosen in 1996, to break off be playing in the NBA.
He has scored the virtually points of anyone still operate the NBA, and the fifth-most of any NBA player shrewd. He also one of class best shooters in the portrayal of the NBA, and has led the league in go wool-gathering category ten times.[4] He has been named All-NBA and potent All-Star quite a few days.
He retired from the NBA on June 1, 2011 with held a press conference board June 3, 2011 to externally announce his retirement. After Shaq's college career he had 1 child.
Music, TV and video career
[change | change source]O'Neal has appeared in several films increase in intensity music videos, often as myself. As an actor, O'Neal marked in movies such as Common Chips and Kazaam.
As well-organized rapper, he released five shop albums and 1 compilation lp. His first album, Shaq Ice, was released in 1993. Effervescence received platinum certification from description RIAA. He rapped on rectitude song "2 Bad" on Archangel Jackson's album HIStory. He afterward performed three songs on description Kazaam soundtrack.
O'Neal also grave on Aaron Carter's 2001 violence single "That's How I Bash Shaq".
He has hosted glimmer TV shows, one where no problem helps kids lose weight dispatch another where he competes surface athletes from other sports. Explicit made a fine career add on Los Angeles teaming with Kobe Bryant.
Personal life
[change | hall source]O'Neal is a Muslim.[5]